Framed Print : 1861 cartoon illustration showing a road builder ramming paving and kerb blocks into place and frightening a horse with the sudden noise

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1861 cartoon illustration showing a road builder ramming paving and kerb blocks into place and frightening a horse with the sudden noise

5308719 1861 cartoon illustration showing a road builder ramming paving and kerb blocks into place and frightening a horse with the sudden noise; (add.info.: 1861 cartoon illustration showing a road builder ramming paving and kerb blocks into place and frightening a horse with the sudden noise.
01/02/1861); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38175090

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1861 Blocks Builder Frightening Noise Pavement Paving Ramming Sudden Kerb

12"x10" Modern Frame

Transport yourself back in time with this charming framed print capturing a 1861 cartoon illustration of a road builder at work. The detailed scene, complete with a frightened horse and bustling activity, is sure to add character to any space.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This 1861 cartoon illustration captures a humorous moment on the streets of England as a road builder energetically rams paving and kerb blocks into place, creating a sudden noise that startles a nearby horse. The satirical drawing showcases the chaos and commotion of urban construction in the 19th century, with the unsuspecting animal caught in the midst of it all. The detailed artwork highlights the skillful craftsmanship of the illustrator, who expertly captures the expressions of both man and beast in this lively scene. The exaggerated movements and facial expressions add to the comedic effect, making this piece a delightful snapshot of everyday life from over a century ago. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by road builders during this era. Despite their best efforts to improve infrastructure and modernize city streets, they often encountered unexpected obstacles along the way - such as spooked horses! This charming illustration serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and development, there will always be moments of unpredictability and humor that make life interesting. It is truly a timeless depiction that continues to entertain viewers today.

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